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I'm 15 day past day 5 embryo transfer i positive results but i have been having very bad constipation could it hurt my embryo please help me im scared?

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Dr. Brian Nguyen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Constipation: By now your embryo should have implanted so i would not expect for any constipation or a treatment of constipation to affect your pregnancy. Try colace, miralax, (polyethylene glycol) milk of magnesia.

Answered 3/19/2014

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